Oxidative stress in age-related macular degeneration: Nrf2 as therapeutic target

I Bellezza - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Age-related macular degeneration is one of the leading causes of vision loss in the elderly.
Genetics, environmental insults, and age-related issues are risk factors for the development …

Risk factors for retinal ganglion cell distress in glaucoma and neuroprotective potential intervention

S Vernazza, F Oddone, S Tirendi, AM Bassi - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) are a population of neurons of the central nervous system
(CNS) extending with their soma to the inner retina and with their axons to the optic nerve …

[HTML][HTML] Fullerol rescues the light-induced retinal damage by modulating Müller glia cell fate

Z Cha, Z Yin, A Luodan, L Ge, J Yang, X Huang, H Gao… - Redox Biology, 2023 - Elsevier
Excessive light exposure can damage photoreceptors and lead to blindness. Oxidative
stress serves a key role in photo-induced retinal damage. Free radical scavengers have …

Fenofibrate ameliorates diabetic retinopathy by modulating Nrf2 signaling and NLRP3 inflammasome activation

Q Liu, F Zhang, X Zhang, R Cheng, J Ma, J Yi… - Molecular and Cellular …, 2018 - Springer
Oxidative stress and neuroinflammation contribute significantly to the development and
progression of diabetic retinopathy. Fenofibrate has received great attention as it benefits …

The Role of Nrf2/sMAF Signalling in Retina Ageing and Retinal Diseases

J Zhang, T Zhang, S Zeng, X Zhang, F Zhou, MC Gillies… - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Age-related diseases, such as Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, cardiovascular
diseases, cancers, and age-related macular disease, have become increasingly prominent …

Potential of Müller glia for retina neuroprotection

K Eastlake, J Luis, GA Limb - Current eye research, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Müller glia constitute the main glial cells of the retina. They are spatially
distributed along this tissue, facilitating their close membrane interactions with all retinal …

[HTML][HTML] Inhibiting the activation of MAPK (ERK1/2) in stressed Müller cells prevents photoreceptor degeneration

S Zeng, T Zhang, Y Chen, J Chu-Tan, K Jin, SR Lee… - Theranostics, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Rationale: Müller cells play an essential role in maintaining the health of retinal
photoreceptors. Dysfunction of stressed Müller cells often results in photoreceptor …

Temporary Upregulation of Nrf2 by Naringenin Alleviates Oxidative Damage in the Retina and ARPE‐19 Cells

W Chen, Y Ye, Z Wu, J Lin, Y Wang… - Oxidative Medicine …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Dry age‐related macular degeneration (dAMD) is a chronic degenerative ophthalmopathy
that leads to serious burden of visual impairment. Antioxidation in retinal pigment epithelium …

Chlorogenic acid relieved oxidative stress injury in retinal ganglion cells through IncRNA-TUG1/Nrf2

W Gong, J Li, G Zhu, Y Wang, G Zheng, Q Kan - Cell Cycle, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: To discover the possible underlying mechanism of Chlorogenic acid (CGA) in
protecting against oxidative stress injury in glaucoma. Methods: LncRNA TUG1 and Nrf2 …

Targeting abnormal Nrf2/HO-1 signaling in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: Current Insights on drug targets and influences on neurological disorders

E Minj, RK Yadav, S Mehan - Current molecular medicine, 2021 - ingentaconnect.com
The nuclear erythroid 2-related-factor (Nrf2) transcription factor/hemoxygenase 1 (HO-1) is a
key regulator of an important neuroprotection response by driving the interpretation of …